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president. >> governor romney, i'm -- >> governor romney, if you could make it short. see all these people, they've been waiting for you. >> any investments i have over the last eight years have been managed by a blind trust and i understand they do include investments outside the united states including in chinese companies. mr. president, have you looked at your pension? have you looked at your pension? >> i've got say. >> mr. president, have you looked at your pension? >> it's not as big as yours so it doesn't take as long. i don't check it that afternoon. >> look at your pension, you also have investments in chinese companies. you also have investments outside the united states. >> we are off topic here, governor romney. >> we are a little off topic here. i thought we were talking about immigration. i want to make sure. >> in a could have you sit down governor romney, thank you. >> i do want to make sure we understand something. governor romney said he wasn't referring to arizona as a model for the nation, his top adviser on major leagues immigration is the guy who
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the one governor romney. romney: government does not create jobs. >> moderator: green will have the last question for you. >> hi, governor. i think this is a tough question. each of you, what do you believe is the biggest misperception that the american people have as few as a man and a candidate, use specific examples, can you take this opportunity to debunk that myt and set us straight. romney: in the midst of a campaign, some campaigns are focused on attacking a person rather than prescribing their own future and think the thingsd like to do. in the course of that the president's campaign is try to characterize me as someone who is different than who i am. i care about 100% of the american people. i want 100% of the american people having a bright and prosperous future. i care about our kids. i understand what it takes to make a bright and prosperous future for america again. i spent my life in the private sector, not in government. i'm a guy who wants to help with the experience i have the american people
the one governor romney. romney: government does not create jobs. >> moderator: green will have the last question for you. >> hi, governor. i think this is a tough question. each of you, what do you believe is the biggest misperception that the american people have as few as a man and a candidate, use specific examples, can you take this opportunity to debunk that myt and set us straight. romney: in the midst of a campaign, some campaigns are focused on attacking a person rather...
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joining us now from flint, michigan, is governor mitt romney who has a lot riding on both. governor, welcome back to fox news sunday. >> thanks, chris, good to be with you again. >> before we get into politics, i want to ask you about the latest crisis in afghanistan. as you know, u.s. and nato forces are being pulled out of all of the afghan ministries there because two top military advisors were killed as part of the continuing furor over theon burning of the korans. the question i have is pulling our forces. out of the ministries, what does that say to you 10 years after the war began about the nature of our alliance with the afghans? >> it is an extraordinary admission of a failure for us to establish the relationships that you would have to have for a successful transition to afghan military and afghan leadership. i hope we will see improvement very soon, but it is very dangerous there. the transition effort is not going as well as we would like to see it go. but earn certainly the effort is important and we want to see the afghan security troops finally able to secure
joining us now from flint, michigan, is governor mitt romney who has a lot riding on both. governor, welcome back to fox news sunday. >> thanks, chris, good to be with you again. >> before we get into politics, i want to ask you about the latest crisis in afghanistan. as you know, u.s. and nato forces are being pulled out of all of the afghan ministries there because two top military advisors were killed as part of the continuing furor over theon burning of the korans. the question...
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governor romney has a lot of positive attributes. there were things presented in tampa that i think went to this-- went to this factor. but barack obama just, i think, has the possibility with this stage to remind people, on that score, on that metric, he is a superior political performer. >> is it possible, this campaign will somehow get focused on the notion that governor romney wants to take his back to something? and president obama wants to take us forward to something? >> if david axelrod and the president have their way, for sure. that is a -- >> romney can talk about values that were what made america great and that resonates with people and that's looking back to appreciate those values. >> there is no question. but what is at issue is, i think, a sense of being modern and being part of the times in which we live. >> right. >> and i think it's also a sense of, how we're going to deal with the choices the country faces. now don't get me wrong, my biggest concern for the country right now is neither of these well-meaning, smar
governor romney has a lot of positive attributes. there were things presented in tampa that i think went to this-- went to this factor. but barack obama just, i think, has the possibility with this stage to remind people, on that score, on that metric, he is a superior political performer. >> is it possible, this campaign will somehow get focused on the notion that governor romney wants to take his back to something? and president obama wants to take us forward to something? >> if...
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and governor romney says he's got a five-point plan. governor romney has a one-point plan. and that plan is to make sure that folks at the top play by different set of rules. that has been his philosophy and the private sector, as governor, his philosophy as a presidential candidate. you can make a lot of money and pay lower tax rates than somebody who makes a lot less. you can ship jobs overseas and get tax breaks for it. you can invest in a company, bankrupt it, lay off workers, strip away their pensions, and you still make money. that's exactly the philosophy that we've seen in place for the last decade. that's what's been squeezing middle-class families. and we have fought back for four years to get out of that mess, and the last thing we need to do is to go back to the very same policies that got us there. >>ocky anderson of the justice party. >> president obama promised four years ago that he would push for an increase in the minimum-wage to $9.50 by 2011. that is one of his many broken promises to working people in this country. the best job creators are working peop
and governor romney says he's got a five-point plan. governor romney has a one-point plan. and that plan is to make sure that folks at the top play by different set of rules. that has been his philosophy and the private sector, as governor, his philosophy as a presidential candidate. you can make a lot of money and pay lower tax rates than somebody who makes a lot less. you can ship jobs overseas and get tax breaks for it. you can invest in a company, bankrupt it, lay off workers, strip away...
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i will and you, bill, that i anded governor mitt romney. what does that say about the nature of the aliiance of afghanistan 10 in the war. >> it is not good. we visited some of the ministries where there were u.s. advisors and general john alen was proud and correctly so of how much we do with the afghans. it is going to be a tranition with afghan control without losing the war. we need advisors and make it work. it make its hard and it is depressing for those of us who supported president bush and obama. 92 to pick up on that . is to stand up to the afghan military and police so we can get out. and still, we have afghan police and military using their weapons not against the taliban but against u.s. soldiers. >> it probably will. after all of these years, this is the thanks we get? it is a tragedy unfolding and remind us how feckless the leaders there are. and secondly. it is a fragmented society and unlikely to be a functional democracy any time soon. we need to define our national security and not a platform from being attacked and we'll
i will and you, bill, that i anded governor mitt romney. what does that say about the nature of the aliiance of afghanistan 10 in the war. >> it is not good. we visited some of the ministries where there were u.s. advisors and general john alen was proud and correctly so of how much we do with the afghans. it is going to be a tranition with afghan control without losing the war. we need advisors and make it work. it make its hard and it is depressing for those of us who supported...
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president, i'm still speak. >> governor romney, i'm -- >> go ahead and finish, governor romney. you can make it short. see all these people, they've been waiting for you. >> just going to make a point. any investments i have over the last eight years have been managed by a blind trust. i understand they do include investments outside the united states, including in chinese companies. mr. president, have you looked at your pension? have you looked at your pension? >> candy, i've got to say -- >> mr. president, have you looked at your pension? >> i don't look at my pension. it's not as big as yours. >> let me give you some advice. >> i don't check it that often. >> look at your investment. you also have investments in chinese companies, investments outside the united states. you also have investments in a cayman's trust. >> we're a little off topic here. come on. i thought we were talking about immigration. >> i came back to that so -- >> if i could have you sit down, governor romney. thank you. >> i want to make sure we do understand something. governor romney says he wasn't refe
president, i'm still speak. >> governor romney, i'm -- >> go ahead and finish, governor romney. you can make it short. see all these people, they've been waiting for you. >> just going to make a point. any investments i have over the last eight years have been managed by a blind trust. i understand they do include investments outside the united states, including in chinese companies. mr. president, have you looked at your pension? have you looked at your pension? >>...
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the question is, where does governor romney stand? how would he keep our citizens safe and our nation secure? in the face of the challenges we now understand are ahead of us, what would governor romney do? well, the truth is we don't know for certain. but we know where the governor starts. he starts with a profound, a profound misunderstanding of the responsibilities of a president and the commander in chief. here's what he said, and i want to quote him exactly. and i quote -- "if we want someone who has a lot of experience in foreign policy, we can simply go to the state department." he went on to say, and i quote, "but that's not how we choose a president. a president is not a foreign policy expert." in my view, the last thing we need is a president who believes that he can subcontract our foreign policy to experts at the state department, and for that matter any other department or agency, because here's how it works. i've been around for eight presidents of the united states. i hate to admit. i know i don't look that old. right? [
the question is, where does governor romney stand? how would he keep our citizens safe and our nation secure? in the face of the challenges we now understand are ahead of us, what would governor romney do? well, the truth is we don't know for certain. but we know where the governor starts. he starts with a profound, a profound misunderstanding of the responsibilities of a president and the commander in chief. here's what he said, and i want to quote him exactly. and i quote -- "if we want...
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>> governor romney, we've produced more oil -- >> how much did you cut -- >> governor romney, here's what we did. there were a whole bunch of oil companies -- >> i had a question, and the question was how much did you cut them by. how much did you cut them by. >> you wanted to me to answer a question, i'll answer the question. you had a whole bunch of oil companies that had leases on public lands that they weren't using. so what we said was, you can't just sit on this for 10, 20, 30 years, decide when you want to drill, when you want to produce, when it's most profittable for you. these are public lands. so if you want to drill on public lands, you use it or you lose it. >> okay -- >> so what we did was take away those leases and we are now reletting them so we can actually make a profit. >> and production on private -- on government lands -- >> is up. >> -- is down. production on government land is down by 14%. >> governor, what you're saying is just not true. >> it's absolutely true. look, there's no question, but the people recognize that we have not produced -- >> i'll give you y
>> governor romney, we've produced more oil -- >> how much did you cut -- >> governor romney, here's what we did. there were a whole bunch of oil companies -- >> i had a question, and the question was how much did you cut them by. how much did you cut them by. >> you wanted to me to answer a question, i'll answer the question. you had a whole bunch of oil companies that had leases on public lands that they weren't using. so what we said was, you can't just sit on...
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i think governor romney that is flip flopped on that issue as well. congressman tim roemer, a man of many accomplishments, one of which is is joining us on the show, thank you. >> good to see you. thank you. >>> senator, thank you for your time. i was struck by congressman roemer, called mitt romney the consultant in chief. is this traditional campaign rhetoric, senator? is this in your mind outside the bounds? >> in the end people run on their records. even foreign policy, joe biden's comment, killing obama does not make a foreign policy. we all applaud that. we aplay the men and women who worked on that, but in the end what mitt romney stands for, what he represents is a time honored tradition, except for barack obama and jimmy carter. that's peace through strength. that was john kennedy's mantra, ronald reagan's mantra, and same questioning, are you better off today than four years ago? you can ask the same questions in foreign policy. is iran further from getting an atomic weapon, or has it moved perilously closer by this president's continued foc
i think governor romney that is flip flopped on that issue as well. congressman tim roemer, a man of many accomplishments, one of which is is joining us on the show, thank you. >> good to see you. thank you. >>> senator, thank you for your time. i was struck by congressman roemer, called mitt romney the consultant in chief. is this traditional campaign rhetoric, senator? is this in your mind outside the bounds? >> in the end people run on their records. even foreign policy,...
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governor romney -- and i accept this. governor romney has said that he had a experience in a lab and became pro-life. i accept that. after he became pro-life, romney care does pay for tax-paid abortions. romney care has written into it planned parenthood. the largest abortion provider in the country. by name. does not have any right to life group written into it. he did appoint pro-abortion judges. and a branch of the government which included his appointees did agree to fund an abortion clinic for planned parenthood. all that occurred after he had become pro-life. now, those are all facts which we validated and essentially that's a legitimate part of the campaign. to say, okay, if you're genuinely pro-life, how come these things are occurring? >> governor romney, he questions whether you're genuinely pro-life. >> i'm not questioned on character and integrity very often. i don't feel like standing here for that but let me clarify the things which are wrong and what the speaker just said. and he can get a scintilla of trut
governor romney -- and i accept this. governor romney has said that he had a experience in a lab and became pro-life. i accept that. after he became pro-life, romney care does pay for tax-paid abortions. romney care has written into it planned parenthood. the largest abortion provider in the country. by name. does not have any right to life group written into it. he did appoint pro-abortion judges. and a branch of the government which included his appointees did agree to fund an abortion clinic...
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crowley: governor romney, pay equity for women? romney: thank you. and important topic, and one which i learned a great deal about, particularly as i was serving as governor of my state, because i had the chance to pull together a cabinet and all the applicants seemed to be men. and i -- and i went to my staff, and i said, "how come all the people for these jobs are -- are all men." they said, "well, these are the people that have the qualifications." and i said, "well, gosh, can't we -- can't we find some -- some women that are also qualified?" romney: and -- and so we -- we took a concerted effort to go out and find women who had backgrounds that could be qualified to become members of our cabinet. i went to a number of women's groups and said, "can you help us find folks," and they brought us whole binders full of women. i was proud of the fact that after i staffed my cabinet and my senior staff, that the university of new york in albany did a survey of all 50 states, and concluded that mine had more women in senior leadership positions than any o
crowley: governor romney, pay equity for women? romney: thank you. and important topic, and one which i learned a great deal about, particularly as i was serving as governor of my state, because i had the chance to pull together a cabinet and all the applicants seemed to be men. and i -- and i went to my staff, and i said, "how come all the people for these jobs are -- are all men." they said, "well, these are the people that have the qualifications." and i said, "well,...
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president obama and governor mitt romney there with choice words for each other. governor mitt romney said that president obama will push the economy forward -- over a cliff. and president obama said governor romney will bring back the failed policies of the last decade. are either or both in a political strategy of insults or just the facts? we will ask fred thompson, here next. an american president's head on a fight, the disturbing image, outraging tv viewers. which president landed in the middle of the real-life tv descrawma? and what do you think about the controversy? stay tuned. i knew it'd be tough on our retirement savings, especially in this economy. but with three kids, being home more really helped. man: so we went to fidelity. we talked about where we were and what we could do. we changed our plan and did something about our economy. now we know where to go for help if things change again. call or come in today to take control of your personal economy. get free one-on-one help from america's retirement leader. to provida better benefits package... oah
president obama and governor mitt romney there with choice words for each other. governor mitt romney said that president obama will push the economy forward -- over a cliff. and president obama said governor romney will bring back the failed policies of the last decade. are either or both in a political strategy of insults or just the facts? we will ask fred thompson, here next. an american president's head on a fight, the disturbing image, outraging tv viewers. which president landed in the...
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governor romney? >> you heard what i said about my tax plan, the top 5% will continue to pay 60% as they do today. i'm not looking to cut taxes for wealthy people. i am looking to cut taxes for middle income people. why do i want to bring rates down and at the same time lower exemptions and deductions particularly for people at the high end. because when you bring rates down, it makes it easier for small businesses to keep more of their capital and hire people. for me this is about jobs, i want to get america's economy going again, 57% of americans work in small businesses. for me, i look at what's happened in the last four years and say this has been a disappointment. we can do better than this. we don't have to settle for 43 months with unemployment above 8%, 43 million americans struggling to find a job there. there's 3.5 million more people in poverty than when the president took office. energy independence for north america in five years. opening up more trade, particularly in latin america, crac
governor romney? >> you heard what i said about my tax plan, the top 5% will continue to pay 60% as they do today. i'm not looking to cut taxes for wealthy people. i am looking to cut taxes for middle income people. why do i want to bring rates down and at the same time lower exemptions and deductions particularly for people at the high end. because when you bring rates down, it makes it easier for small businesses to keep more of their capital and hire people. for me this is about jobs,...
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ways surprised that governor romney didn't hit him with that. >> i was surprised that governor romney, who said israel is a priority didn't mention it. president obama made it clear in word and deed he has had israel back. he reiterated time and again when it doumz making sure israel and united states stand strong together we have focused cooperation time and again on the world stage president obama has stood up to israel and demonstrated they're one of our strongest allies. and mitt romney just continues to use it as a political opportunity. not mentioning it doesn't surprise immediate. >> one of the questions was red line. it was i thought dodge bid who got it. i'm curious whether or not you think we should adhere to a red line as prime minister netanyahu has. >> i think president obama made it clear that he as president will never allow iran to obtain a nuclear weapon. he's made that a priority making sure through international sanctions and domestic pg sanctions weaver brought iran to its knews and that they've -- they've gone gone from being in a situation where there is strength
ways surprised that governor romney didn't hit him with that. >> i was surprised that governor romney, who said israel is a priority didn't mention it. president obama made it clear in word and deed he has had israel back. he reiterated time and again when it doumz making sure israel and united states stand strong together we have focused cooperation time and again on the world stage president obama has stood up to israel and demonstrated they're one of our strongest allies. and mitt...
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target was. >> governor romney said -- >> governor romney was asked -- >> governor romney says -- >> governor romney -- >> in the course of the debate, biden mentioned the president by name 22 times and ryan only 14 times. look at this exchange. >> he said -- >> you did ask for stimulus money? >> sure, he did. >> we applied for constituents applying for grants. >> i love this. this is such a bad program that he writes me a program saying the reason we need stimulus, it will create growth and jobs. his words. >> though largely avoided being drawn into debates about the record, his views and records are different from romney and you could see he had difficulty squaring their policies on social security. ryan voted for a privatization bill in the past and there was this exchange on the abortion. >> he's argued that in the case of rape or incest it was still -- it would be a crime to engage in having an abortion. >> if you believe that life begins at conception, that doesn't change the definition of life. that's a principle. the policy of a romney administration is to oppose abortion wit
target was. >> governor romney said -- >> governor romney was asked -- >> governor romney says -- >> governor romney -- >> in the course of the debate, biden mentioned the president by name 22 times and ryan only 14 times. look at this exchange. >> he said -- >> you did ask for stimulus money? >> sure, he did. >> we applied for constituents applying for grants. >> i love this. this is such a bad program that he writes me a program...
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governor romney squares off in the first debate. watch it live on fox, 8:65 eastern and on friday, a fresh reading on the health of our economy when the labor department r
governor romney squares off in the first debate. watch it live on fox, 8:65 eastern and on friday, a fresh reading on the health of our economy when the labor department r
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it is clear on the economy governor romney did when the debate. the president was unable to explain how he would have different economic policies in the next four years. the past four years have not been successful. neil: he said things are getting better but that was not enough? >> not at all. mitt romney had a 5.agenda. people nderstand that is what we need. neil: conservatives get rankled when the romney said i believe in making contraceptives available for all men explain i will cut taxes but the rich will still pay the same share. wrote i wonder about the rich and religious conservatives. he is not what we thought. >> not at all. they also hear president obama. neil: you are not troubled by that? >> governor romney said consistently we will not raise taxes on what obama calls the rich. the america people understand that is not a good idea. no question governor romney agenda goes more with the american people than the president. neil: not to be overly critical of of colleague but for her to correct mitt romney on a tear remark that he was wron
it is clear on the economy governor romney did when the debate. the president was unable to explain how he would have different economic policies in the next four years. the past four years have not been successful. neil: he said things are getting better but that was not enough? >> not at all. mitt romney had a 5.agenda. people nderstand that is what we need. neil: conservatives get rankled when the romney said i believe in making contraceptives available for all men explain i will cut...
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romney as having not served in a national office previously, for him to overcome. so clearly, that will be part of the vetting that the american public is going to be doing and an important reason why these issues are important in national security. second reason is an election at a time of war or not necessarily even war, but a time of national unease and concern about foreign affairs and national security issues, during those elections, these issues obviously, they rise to the top. again, i don't think it's going to be determinative in this election because while we do have 60,000 troops in afghanistan and the concern of terrorism is still prevalent, i don't think the american public is feeling this is a time of war and national security. as a matter of fact, their insecurity is coming more from the economic troubles that we've experienced in the last three to four years than they do about national security. nonetheless, because national security issues are still very much on the forefront of the newspapers because we do have troops, again, that's another reason
romney as having not served in a national office previously, for him to overcome. so clearly, that will be part of the vetting that the american public is going to be doing and an important reason why these issues are important in national security. second reason is an election at a time of war or not necessarily even war, but a time of national unease and concern about foreign affairs and national security issues, during those elections, these issues obviously, they rise to the top. again, i...
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>> i don't know we are going down the hypothetical road that governor romney didn't take. i think it is possible that is how close the race is, it could have been very different. >> rose: i have thi in this for all of you. you used the expression romney has the wind at his back is that where the race is, romney has the win at his back, the momentum is with him? because we they that in races like that where you are running against an incumbent if you are the challenger, and undecided generally break if it is if it is this close to the challenger, john. >> i think he does have the wi ib meas stand by. please stand by. john?>> just r question about, yes, to come back to your question about where the race stands right now and where the momentum is, i think that john dickerson may have overstated i can't the romney campaign feels things are just a little bit in the sense, i don't think they are ahead by seven points, but i do think that they looked at the nbc wall street journal number and saw the race tied at 47, and they looked at that number and said, you know, 47 is a bad n
>> i don't know we are going down the hypothetical road that governor romney didn't take. i think it is possible that is how close the race is, it could have been very different. >> rose: i have thi in this for all of you. you used the expression romney has the wind at his back is that where the race is, romney has the win at his back, the momentum is with him? because we they that in races like that where you are running against an incumbent if you are the challenger, and undecided...
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governor romney has to win most of them. because of that you're going to see both the advertising and candidate travel heavily concentrated in the battle grounds. take a look at the map on the screen. nine states ads by pro obama and pro romney forces. michigan in red because there are republican super pacs airing ads there trying to soften it up. a 50-state country, but at the moment a 10 to 12 state election. our senior congressional correspondent dana bash, just reporting in the battleground and to the south in columbia, south carolina, our reporter peter hamby. south carolina not expected to be a battleground but you did some reporting in north carolina. let's get to that in a moment. da dana, governor romney decided to stand in front of a bridge that got a lot of stimulus money that cars can't drive on and he says this. >> this bridge that sits behind us, you know the story of this bridge. this is part of the president's stimulus plan. he went out and borrowed $780 billion and said if we were allowing -- if congress all
governor romney has to win most of them. because of that you're going to see both the advertising and candidate travel heavily concentrated in the battle grounds. take a look at the map on the screen. nine states ads by pro obama and pro romney forces. michigan in red because there are republican super pacs airing ads there trying to soften it up. a 50-state country, but at the moment a 10 to 12 state election. our senior congressional correspondent dana bash, just reporting in the battleground...
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governor romney earlier mentioned the bowles-simpson commission. well that's how the commission bipartisan commission, that talked about how we should move forward suggested we have do it, in a balanced way with some revenue and some spending cuts. >> all right. when we put the president's proposal under the lens on this one, glenn, what do you find out? >> yeah, there's not much there. this is fantasy washington accounting, really. you know, he -- when i had looked at this before, essentially it's maybe one dollar of tax cuts for one dollar of spending cuts. but a lot of the spending cuts in there are, you know, are made up, so to speak. for instance, he gives himself $800 billion worth of credit for any awards in afghanistan and iraq, that money that wasn't going to be spent anyway. counts $1 trillion in spending cuts already banked, no matter who was president that would happen. it's really not at all like the simpson-bowles commission when you do apples to apples, the simpson-bowles commission over ten years would reduce the deficit by 50% more
governor romney earlier mentioned the bowles-simpson commission. well that's how the commission bipartisan commission, that talked about how we should move forward suggested we have do it, in a balanced way with some revenue and some spending cuts. >> all right. when we put the president's proposal under the lens on this one, glenn, what do you find out? >> yeah, there's not much there. this is fantasy washington accounting, really. you know, he -- when i had looked at this before,...
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so the governor romney. so did governor romney, at least at first. he endorsed the plan tothe transfer their with responsibility. he said this is the right time line. two months later, he was against the president's plan, calling one of the biggest mistakes. about this. he seems to want to keep american forces in afghanistan indefinitely. i want to quote him "it is my desire of my political parties a desire not to leave." i am not sure the exact context. i am not sure exactly what he meant. he does have responsibility about what he meant. he may have a reasonable explanation. explanation. where he has expressed a clear point of view, he has been consistently second the past. -- it stuck in the past. in my view, it is wrong. we came to office with president obama. we set our relationship with russia. to state the obvious,we had important disagreements with moscow. we will continue to have disagreements with moscow. in the wake of the reset, we negotiated a major nuclear arms reduction treaty that has made this. -- that has made us safer and sets an ex
so the governor romney. so did governor romney, at least at first. he endorsed the plan tothe transfer their with responsibility. he said this is the right time line. two months later, he was against the president's plan, calling one of the biggest mistakes. about this. he seems to want to keep american forces in afghanistan indefinitely. i want to quote him "it is my desire of my political parties a desire not to leave." i am not sure the exact context. i am not sure exactly what he...
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you asked governor romney is that right or wrong? >> these are very unfortunate developments and if he is planning to doing more and suggests to russia is that he has things he is willing to do with them he is not willing to tell the american people, this is to russia, this is without question our number one geo political foe, they might every cause for the world's worst actors, the idea that he has more flexibility in mind for russia is very, very troubling indeed. >> you think russia is a bigger foe right now than let's say iran or china or north korea? is that what you are suggesting, governor? >> well, i am saying in terms of a geo political opponent, the nation that lines up with the world's worst actors, of course the greatest threat is the nuclear i ran and nuclear north korea is troubling enough. when these terrible actors pursue their course in the world, and we go to the united nations looking for ways to stop them when asad is murdering his own people, we go to the and always stands up for the world's worst act ors, always
you asked governor romney is that right or wrong? >> these are very unfortunate developments and if he is planning to doing more and suggests to russia is that he has things he is willing to do with them he is not willing to tell the american people, this is to russia, this is without question our number one geo political foe, they might every cause for the world's worst actors, the idea that he has more flexibility in mind for russia is very, very troubling indeed. >> you think...
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florida and washington dc, president obama and governor romney faced each other in the third and final debate. many saw this as the defining moment for each of the candidate before americans make their decision on election day november 6th, next two weeks will be devoted to mobilizing voters in key battleground states, ohio in particular shaping up to be an election decider, although as cbs news poll this morning showed the president maintains an advantage there, governor romney is gaining, tonight in boca raton, florida the focus was on foreign policy, both candidate also pressed on their domestic policy talking points. >> governor romney i am glad that you recognize that al qaeda is a threat, because a few month ago when asked was is the biggest geo political face facing america you said russia. >> russia indicated is a geo political foe. >> excuse me, as the geo political foe and i said in the same paragraph i said and iran is the greatest national security threat we face. russia does continue to battle us in the u.n. time and time again, i have clear eyes on, this i am not going to
florida and washington dc, president obama and governor romney faced each other in the third and final debate. many saw this as the defining moment for each of the candidate before americans make their decision on election day november 6th, next two weeks will be devoted to mobilizing voters in key battleground states, ohio in particular shaping up to be an election decider, although as cbs news poll this morning showed the president maintains an advantage there, governor romney is gaining,...
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president. >> governor romney, i'm -- >> governor romney, if you could make it short. see all these people, they've been waiting for you. >> any investments i have over the last eight years have been managed by a blind trust and i understand they do include investments outside the united states including in chinese companies. mr. president, have you looked at your pension? have you looked at your pension? >> i've got say. >> mr. president, have you looked at your pension? >> it's not as big as yours so it doesn't take as long. i don't check it that afternoon. >> look at your pension, you also have investments in chinese companies. you also have investments outside the united states. >> we are off topic here, governor romney. >> we are a little off topic here. i thought we were talking about immigration. i want to make sure. >> in a could have you sit down governor romney, thank you. >> i do want to make sure we understand something. governor romney said he wasn't referring to arizona as a model for the nation, his top adviser on major leagues immigration is the guy who
president. >> governor romney, i'm -- >> governor romney, if you could make it short. see all these people, they've been waiting for you. >> any investments i have over the last eight years have been managed by a blind trust and i understand they do include investments outside the united states including in chinese companies. mr. president, have you looked at your pension? have you looked at your pension? >> i've got say. >> mr. president, have you looked at your...
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the top governors weigh in, and martin o'malley, and virginia governor and romney supporter, bob mcdonnell. later, our political roundtable. is the country paying a price for the lack of civility in the political dialogue? that's coming up later. we know why we're here. to chart a greener path in the air and in our factories. ♪ to find cleaner, more efficient ways to power flight. ♪ and harness our technology for new energy solutions. [ female announcer ] around the globe, the people of boeing are working together, to build a better tomorrow. that's why we're here. ♪ a living, breathing intelligence teaching data how to do more for business. [ beeping ] in here, data knows what to do. because the network finds it and tailors it across all the right points, automating all the right actions... [ beeping ] ...to bring all the right results. it's the at&t network -- doing more with data to help business do more for customers. ♪ >>> coming up, two of the nation's top governors will join me with a preview of the fall campaign, governor martin o'malley, and virginia's governor, bob mcdonn
the top governors weigh in, and martin o'malley, and virginia governor and romney supporter, bob mcdonnell. later, our political roundtable. is the country paying a price for the lack of civility in the political dialogue? that's coming up later. we know why we're here. to chart a greener path in the air and in our factories. ♪ to find cleaner, more efficient ways to power flight. ♪ and harness our technology for new energy solutions. [ female announcer ] around the globe, the people of...
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the only thing they can do is criticize governor romney, tell you things that are not true about governor romney, tell you things that are not true about republicans, try to scare people. because his record is abysmal. if it is possible, i will tell you that his record on national security is even worse than what we have seen him do here at home. you know the numbers here at home. 50% of college graduates are either unemployed or underemployed. we see unemployment among women above 8% across the board. unemployment among all americans above 8%. did you all see the president say the other night "that's not the short term." i think it is $50 billion a day in debt. that is not in the short term? and when we think about what is happening overseas, i know you turn on the tv every day. when this president came into office, i believe -- and i think you can go back and look at his words and see -- he was dedicated to the notion that he had to bring america down a notch. he did not believe america should be ascended. he went to the united nations and said any world order that elevates one nation a
the only thing they can do is criticize governor romney, tell you things that are not true about governor romney, tell you things that are not true about republicans, try to scare people. because his record is abysmal. if it is possible, i will tell you that his record on national security is even worse than what we have seen him do here at home. you know the numbers here at home. 50% of college graduates are either unemployed or underemployed. we see unemployment among women above 8% across...
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the top governors weigh in, and martin o'malley, and virginia governor and romney supporter, bob mcdonnell. later, our political roundtable. is the country paying a price for the lack of civility in the political dialogue? that's coming up later. [ male announcer ] this is the network -- a living, breathing intelligence teaching data how to do more for business. [ beeping ] in here, data knows what to do. because the network finds it and tailors it across all the right points, automating all the right actions... [ beeping ] ...to bring all the right results. it's the at&t network -- doing more with data to help business do more for customers. ♪ splenda® essentials™ no calorie sweetener with b vitamins, the first and only one to help support a healthy metabolism. three smart ways to sweeten. same great taste. splenda® essentials™. because a chicken is what it eats. [ jim ] this seal verifies we feed my fresh all-natural chickens an all-vegetarian diet including corn, soybeans, and marigolds. no animal by-products. no meat and bone meal. when you put my chicken on the table, you know
the top governors weigh in, and martin o'malley, and virginia governor and romney supporter, bob mcdonnell. later, our political roundtable. is the country paying a price for the lack of civility in the political dialogue? that's coming up later. [ male announcer ] this is the network -- a living, breathing intelligence teaching data how to do more for business. [ beeping ] in here, data knows what to do. because the network finds it and tailors it across all the right points, automating all...